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Beeston and District Civic Society - Society encouraging the preservation, development, and improvement of amenities, and the appreciation of civic design. Includes details of walks, meetings and other events sponsored by the society.
A Walk Around Beeston - Directions for a guided circular walk around this village, includes a sketch map.(4km)
Food Mountains Vegetarian Restaurant - Menus, prices and location details. [No smoking]
Wollaton Road Methodist Church - Features details about location, activities both religious and social with comprehensive section about history of primitive Methodism in the Nottingham locality.
Joint Effort Fitness Ltd - Details, times, costs of health, fitness and martial arts activities.
David Ives Musical Services - Local music teacher offers services online.
Cool Temperate - Nursery producing mainly fruit tree and bush stock. Includes catalog, online order form, company history, and delivery information.
Beeston Rovers FC - Football club. Fixtures, photographs, league table, guestbook and joining instructions.
Iguazu - Handmade card and gift shop. Product listing, online shopping, map and contact details.
Liz Gilder Ltd - Specialists in recruitment within the textile, clothing and fashion retail sectors. Includes services and profile.
Nic and Simon's Wedding - Wedding guide includes photos, honeymoon details, wedding and post-wedding party information.
Beeston Evangelical Free Church - Independent church. Services, activities, news, staff, directions and contact details.
Beeston Driver Training - Driving instructor. Cost of lessons, car used and instructor profile.
Democracy means simply the bludgeoning of the people by the people for the people. -- Oscar Wilde Give her two red roses, each with a note. The first note says "For the woman I love" and the second, "For my best friend." -- Anonymous "There cannot be a God because, if there were one, I would not believe that I was not He." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Most people would sooner die than think; in fact, they do so. - Bertrand Russell Multimedia? As far as I'm concerned, it's reading with the radio on! -- Rory Bremner Beeston The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in the mind at the same time, and still retain the ability to function. -- F. Scott Fitzgerald An archaeologist is the best husband a woman can have; the older she gets, the more interested he is in her. -- Agatha Christie Few things are harder to put up with than a good example. - Mark Twain Beeston The second day of a diet is always easier than the first. By the second day you're off it. -- Jackie Gleason A behaviorist is someone who pulls habits out of rats. -- Anonymous All television is children's television. -- Richard P. Adler The one thing that doesn't abide by majority rule is a person's conscience. -- Harper Lee Show my head to the people, it is worth seeing. -- Georges Danton, to his executioner Beeston "Education is the process of driving a set of prejudices down your throat." (Martin H. Fischer) Honor the ocean of love. -- George de Benneville Beneath the rule of men entirely great, / The pen is mightier than the sword. -- Edward Robert Bulwer-Lytton, Richelieu, II. ii Beeston Most married couples, even though they love each other very much in theory, tend to view each other in practice as large teeming flaw colonies, the result being that they get on each other's nerves When Baby's cries grew hard to bear I popped him in the Frigidaire. I never would have done so if I'd known that he'd be frozen stiff. My wife said, "George, I'm so unhappy! Our darling's now comple Great Spirit, help me never to judge another until I have walked in his moccasins. -- Sioux Indian Prayer What is life? It is the flash of a firefly in the night. It is the breath of a buffalo in the wintertime. It is the little shadow which runs across the grass and loses itself in the sunset. -- Crow Millions long for immortality who do not know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon. -- Susan Ertz Beeston He that always gives way to others will end in having no principles of his own. -- Aesop Thanksgiving is so called because we are all so thankful that it only comes once a year. -- P. J. O'Rourke An economic forecaster is like a cross-eyed javelin thrower: they don't win many accuracy contests, but they keep the crowd's attention. -- Anonymous Beeston I guess the only way to stop divorce is to stop marriage. -- Will Rogers "Common sense and education are highly compatible; in fact, neither is worth much without the other." (Donald G. Smith) Mistress: Something between a mister and a mattress. -- Anonymous He who knows nothing, knows nothing. But he who knows he knows nothing knows something. And he who knows someone whose friend's wife's brother knows nothing, he knows something. Or something like that What is life? It is the flash of a firefly in the night. It is the breath of a buffalo in the wintertime. It is the little shadow which runs across the grass and loses itself in the sunset. -- Crow Beeston There is one thing stronger than all the armies in the world; and that is an idea whose time has come. -- Victor Hugo I cannot teach anybody anything, I can only make them think. -- Socrates Even a band of angels can turn ugly and start looting if enough angels are unemployed and hanging around the Pearly Gates convinced that all the succubi own all the liquor stores in Heaven. -- P. J Beeston In America, anybody can be president. That's one of the risks you take. -- Adlai Stevenson The better part of valor is discretion. -- William Shakespeare 1564-1616 from King Henry the Fourth, Part I When I am working on a problem I never think about beauty. I only think about how to solve the problem. But when I have finished, if the solution is not beautiful, I know it is wrong. -- Buckminster "Truth lies not only in a dream, but in many dreams." (Pier Paolo Pasolini, Italian poet, novelist and filmmaker) "I run to see who has the most guts." (Steve Roland Prefontaine) Beeston Gravitation cannot be held responsible for people falling in love. -- Albert Einstein "Any intelligent woman who reads the marriage contract, and then goes into it, deserves all the consequences." (Isadora Duncan) I must follow the people. Am I not their leader? -- Benjamin Disraeli Beeston Nothing average ever stood as a monument to progress. When progress is looking for a partner it doesn't turn to those who believe they are only average. It turns instead to those who are forever sea The man with the best job in the country is the Vice President. All he has to do is get up every morning and say, "How's the President?" -- Will Rogers "I was born lost and take no pleasure in being found..." (John Steinbeck, Travels With Charley) "Whether it is a black cat or a white cat, as long as it can catch the rat, it is a good cat." (Deng Xiao Ping) The trouble with children is that they are not returnable. -- Quentin Crisp Beeston Someday is not a day of the week. -- Anon. I married beneath me. All women do. -- Lady Nancy Astor, attributed Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever. -- Napoleon Bonaparte Beeston It is because modern education is so seldom inspired by a great hope that it so seldom achieves great results. The wish to preserve the past rather that the hope of creating the future dominates the "Do something for the joy of doing it and pray you won't be punished." (Sammy Cahn) Age does not protect you from love but love to some extent protects you from age. -- Jeanne Moreau Coffee is a beverage that puts one to sleep when not drank. -- Alphonse Allais Why do grandparents and grandchildren get along so well? They have the same enemy-- the mother. -- Claudette Colbert Beeston Many persons have a wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness. It is not attained through self-gratification but through fidelity to a worthy purpose. -- Helen Keller "If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they don't want to hear." (George Orwell) "I either want less corruption, or more chance to participate in it." (Ashleigh Brilliant) Beeston When ideas fail, words come in very handy. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe History will be kind to me for I intend to write it. -- Winston Churchill Did you hear about the scientist whose wife had twins? He baptized one and kept the other as a control. It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not. -- Andre Gide No one finds life worth living; he must make it worth living. -- Anon. Beeston If I had been around when Rubens was painting, I would have been revered as a fabulous model. Kate Moss? Well, she would have been the paintbrush... -- Dawn French Love is only the game that is not called on account of darkness. -- M. Hirschfield Always talk to your wife while you're making love... if there's a phone handy. Beeston I am about to--or I am going to--die; either expression is used. -- Dominique Bouhours, French grammarian, dying words "Great spirits have always faced voilent protest from mediocre minds." (Albert Einstein) Talent does what it can; genius does what it must. - Edward George Bulwer-Lytton "Greed, for lack of a better word, is good. Greed is right. Greed works." (Michael Douglas, as Gordon Gekko, Wall Street, 1987) There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways in which you yourself have altered. -- Nelson Mandela, A Long Walk to Freedom Beeston "Everything in my life has been determined by mistakes." (Gene Wilder) "Have you ever fed your pocket and starved your soul?" (Ivana Santilli, Too Deep) The opposite of a correct statement is a false statement. But the opposite of a profound truth may well be another profound truth. -- Niels Bohr Beeston It is wrong to think that love comes from long companionship and persevering courtship. Love is the offspring of spiritual affinity and unless that affinity is created in a moment, it will not be cr "There is only one thing more painful than learning from experience and that is not learning from experience." (Archibald McLeish) When people talk, listen completely. Most people never listen. -- Ernest Hemingway "Education must have an end in view, for it is not an end in itself." (Sybil Marshall) Character may be manifested in the great moments, but it is made in the small ones. -- Phillip Brooks Beeston This is the miracle that happens every time to those who really love; the more they give, the more they possess. -- Rainer Maria Rilke The only Zen you find on the tops of mountains is the Zen you bring up there. -- Robert M. Pirsig Journalism consists largely in saying "Lord Jones died" to people who never knew Lord Jones was alive. -- G. K. Chesterton Beeston Free will is a golden thread running through the frozen matrix of fixed events. -- Robert A. Heinlein _The Rolling Stones_ I shall not waste my days in trying to prolong them. - Ian L. Fleming "Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past." (George Orwell) I can write better than anybody who can write faster, and I can write faster than anybody who can write better. - A. J. Liebling blah "The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants." (Thomas Jefferson) Beeston If you can't annoy somebody, there's little point in writing. -- Kingsley Amis Everything has been figured out, except how to live. - Jean-Paul Sartre "Talking much about oneself can also be a means to conceal oneself." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, Beyond Good and Evil) Beeston
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